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Easy Taco Salad Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb ground beef
Lettuce, chopped
1 8 oz.pkg Colby or sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 can kidney beans
1 bottle Catalina dressing
1 pkg Taco Bell taco seasoning
1 bag of Doritos, any flavor or plain
chopped green onions, diced tomatoes, avocado, black olives (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
1) Cook ground beef (add chopped onions if desired)
2) Add the taco seasoning and 1/4 cup water. Let simmer 10 minutes. Drain and cool.
3)Put this mixture on the bottom of a container or bowl.
4) Tear lettuce into bite sized pieces and put half on top of meat in bowl.
5) Drain kidney beans and sprinkle on top of lettuce. Add optional ingredients at this time.
6)Add rest of lettuce, and layer with the cheese.
7) Slightly open the bag of Doritos and crush the chips while in the bag. Pour this on top of other ingredients in serving bowl.
8) Right before serving, pour 1/2 of the Catalina dressing over the top and begin mixing. Add more dressing as needed.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 min
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I had this at a potluck we had at work. It was so delicious that I just HAD to have the recipe. It is very basic, so you can add or leave out other ingredients, to taste. The Catalina dressing really makes it!

 

 

 

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